title: [Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint. Apropos of 3 cases].
abstract: Synovial chondromatosis of the temporo-mandibular joint is a rare and mild disorder. Three cases are reported, one with an histological aspect of chondrosarcoma. The evolution is favourable after removing the loose particles and the synovial tissues.
authors.affiliation: Clinique de Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale et de Stomatologie, Hôpital de la Timone, Marseille.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Chossegros
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gola
authors.forename: P Y
authors.initials: PY
authors.lastname: Waller
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Cheynet
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Blanc
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Carreau
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lachard
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015838:Chondromatosis, Synovial / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: La chondromatose synoviale de l'articulation temporo-mandibulaire. A propos de trois observations.